EXP Board of Directors 2025-2026

Michael Leue
Chair

CEO, Alameda Corridor Transportation Authority

Chris Green
Vice Chair

Technical Services Manager, Marathon Petroleum Los Angeles Refinery

Joseph Hower
Treasurer

Project Officer & Vice-President - Mechanical Engineering, Ramboll Americas Integrated Solutions

Philippa Arno, MBA
Secretary

General Manager, Hapag-Lloyd AG

Patrick Wilson
Member at Large

Founder, Fast Lane Transportation

Arley Baker

Principal, PRagmatic Communications

Stephanie Farmer

Director of Reporting and Analysis, Cost of Care Planning and Execution, Elevance Health

Phineas Banning HS Alum

Natalie Irwin

Director, Environmental and Safety Affairs, Valero Energy

Michael Kuang

Founder & CEO, KPS Private Security Services

Elizabeth Machuca
Program Committee Co-chair

Pipeline Engineer, SPEC Services

EXP Alum / Phineas Banning HS

Robert Menald

President, Titan Environment Solutions

Cody Morrison

Director of the Parris Academy for Excellence in Law & Leadership and Director of the 1L Professionalism & Civility Program, Southwestern Law School

Derrick Mims

Director of Government and Community Relations for California State University, Dominguez Hills

Aksel Palacios

Director of Port & Capital Projects for Council District 15, City of Los Angeles

Michelle Quevedo-Penn
Fundraising Committee Chair

Vice President Branch Manager, Poppy Bank

Michael Preston

Operations Manager, Phillips 66

Ron Roberts, Jr.
Program Committee Co-chair

Recruitment and Public Relations Specialist, Griffith Company

Daniella Ruiz

Cargo Marketing Manager, Port of Los Angeles

Tara Voss
Governance Committee Chair

Founding Partner, Peacock Piper Tong + Voss LLP

Paul Walsh

Owner, Above the Line Insights LLC / Retired COO, Ascent Aerospace

Dr. Michelle Yanez

Principal, MY Workforce Solutions